MELBOURNE.—Can BEAU VITE, after failing in the 1940 Melbourne Cup with 9.7—he was fourth, a length or so from the winner—win the 1941 Melbourne Cup with 9.10? Can he meet the Hotham Handicap winner, Son of Aurous, at 401b. worse than weight-for-age and beat him over two miles on Tuesday ? Can he beat the Victoria Derby winner, Skipton, at 51b. worse than scale, and the Caulfield Cup winner, Velocity, at 121b. worse ? ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,083 wordsMAIKAI, who was placed second in the last two Cups, has shown he can slay under weight when fit and well, but the fact that Son of Aurous ran him down in he Coongy ...
Article : 718 wordsConnections of YODVAKA hold that the gun in the Hotham will do him good, and hope to win the Cup, but the fact that Son of Aurous gave him a start, too, in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,297 wordsTaken by and large, wired "Alister" this morning, it does seem as though the outstanding prospects are the cofavourites, BEAU VITE and SON OF AUROUS, and of that pair I prefer BEAU VITE, because he showed last year, by ...
Article : 195 wordsMELBOURNE.—The Derby winner, Skipton, strode [?] miles on the tan at Caulfield to-day at fairly strung pace. Returning to the sheds. N. Creighton, the rider, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 865 wordsWhile time is a notoriously bad guide to winners, it is interesting to note that only once in this century has a colt that took longer than 2.31½ to run the mile and a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsUp till 11.30 a.m. to-morrow (Melbourne Cup Day) "Alister" will be sending the latest Cup gossip and information direct from Flemington ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE.—The connections of Status Quo stated that the horse will be scratched from the Cup to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe secretary of the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club, Mr. Owen Maidment, advises that full betting facilities far Melbourne events will be available at Albion Park to-morrow, ...
Article : 64 wordsPhar Lap was the shortest priced Melbourne Cup winning favourite on record— 11 to 8 on in 1930. At the other end of the market were three 100 to 1 winners in The ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Mon 3 Nov 1941, Page 8
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